Forward/Side safety: (if equipped)
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With the vehicle on, select on the infotainment system.
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Forward/Side safety: Collision warning or emergency steering will assist the driver in a collision-imminent situation. If you deselect the setting, Forward safety will turn off and the Emergency steering warning light (
) will appear on the cluster.
The driver can monitor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist On/Off status from the Settings menu. If the Forward Safety warning light (
) or Emergency steering warning light (
) remains ON when Forward safety or Forward/side safety is selected, have the vehicle inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends that you visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
When the vehicle is restarted, Forward Safety, Forward Cross-Traffic Safety, and Forward/Side Safety will always turn on. However, if Forward safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.
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Forward safety settings include 'Basic function', 'Junction Turning function', and 'Direct On coming function'. Forward Cross-Traffic Safety include 'Junction Crossing function', Forward/Side Cross-Traffic Safety includes 'Lane change oncoming function', 'Lane change side function' and 'Evasive Steering Assist function'. (if equipped)
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If Forward safety is set to Off, Even if Forward Cross-Traffic safety and Forward/Side Cross-Traffic Safety is selected, 'Junction Crossing function' will not operate. (if equipped)
When the vehicle and the trailer are connected electrically, Forward/Side Safety function of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist automatically turns off. In this case, you cannot get help from Forward/Side Safety function of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist. Always drive with care. (if Kia genuine part equipped)
Automatic activation
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist automatically turns on when the following conditions of the following driving convenience features:
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Both Lane Following Assist and Smart Cruise Control turn on
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Highway Driving Assist turns on
If Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist has automatically turned on and the driver attempts to turn it off, a warning message appears and Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist does not turn off.
When Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is activated automatically, it remains on even if the driving convenience feature is turned off. To turn off Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, stop the vehicle, turn off the driving convenience feature, and then attempt to deactivate it.
